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10. Mai 2024 · In “Sally & Tom,” Suzan-Lori Parks’s new play at the Public Theater, Sheria Irving and Gabriel Ebert play a version of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson. Credit...
22. Mai 2024 · This powerful and thought-provoking film delves into the controversial relationship between Thomas Jefferson, one of America’s founding fathers, and his enslaved mistress Sally Hemings. Despite being a key figure in history, Hemings’ story has often been overlooked or ignored. But now, this documentary sheds light on her ...
28. Mai 2024 · The TJF rests its conclusion largely on the claim of a single person, Sally Hemings’s son, Madison Hemings. Madison first publicly claimed to be Jefferson’s son 45 years after Jefferson’s death, when Madison was 68 years old.
10. Mai 2024 · In 1997, “Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy,” by the historian Annette Gordon-Reed, took Jefferson’s earlier biographers and historians to task for their insistence that Jefferson’s fathering of his six children with Hemings was improbable, including some who claimed he was celibate for almost four ...
15. Mai 2024 · A new book raises serious doubts about the allegation that Thomas Jefferson had a sexual relationship with the enslaved Sally Hemings that produced one or more children. Entitled “The Jefferson-Hemings Controversy: Report of the Scholars Commission,” it presents the conclusions of a yearlong inquiry by more than a dozen senior ...
10. Mai 2024 · ‘Sally & Tom’ Frees Sally Hemings From Being a Mere Footnote. The New York Times. Friday, May 10, 2024 8:44 AM PDT. Suzan-Lori Parks’s play is the latest work by a Black writer seeking to prioritize Hemings’s life and perspective to make her fully dimensional.
31. Mai 2024 · So, once a trained lawyer and law professor, Gordon-Reed laid out the evidence in a 1997 book, Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy, that persuasively debunked...
